CVE-2026-59923

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The URL sanitization bypass applies to both versions: the 0.8.x escape_link() function and the 3.x safe_url() function both fail to decode percent-encoded characters before checking for dangerous URI schemes. Exploitation requires an attacker who can inject Markdown content into an application that renders it with mistune, and a victim who clicks the malicious link. This limits the exposure.", "threat_severity": "Moderate"}

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